Sectors in North Carolina (State)
Workers by Sector#1
Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the United States and North Carolina
North Carolina
United States
Relative Workers by Sector#2
Percentage more or less common in North Carolina than in the United States, among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the United States and North Carolina
Less Common
More Common
Part Timers by Sector#3
Part time and seasonal workers as a percentage of total workforce within a sector.
Scope: population of the United States and North Carolina
North Carolina
United States
Median Income by Sector#4
For the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the United States and North Carolina
North Carolina
United States
Sex Ratio by Sector#5
Sex ratio by sector among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the United States and North Carolina
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Map of Sectors by County in North Carolina
Private Sectors by County#6
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Self-Employed Sectors by County#7
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Non-Profit Sectors by County#8
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Local Government Sectors by County#9
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State Government Sectors by County#10
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Federal Government Sectors by County#11
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Sole Proprietor Sectors by County#12
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Unpaid Family Sectors by County#13
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Private Sector Income by County#14
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Self-Employed Sector Income by County#15
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Non-Profit Sector Income by County#16
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Local Government Sector Income by County#17
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State Government Sector Income by County#18
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Federal Government Sector Income by County#19
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Sole Proprietor Sector Income by County#20
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Sectors by Place in North Carolina
There are 739 places in North Carolina. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, North Carolina, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with North Carolina. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 18,241.Private Sector by Place#21
Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina, selected places in North Carolina, and entities that contain North Carolina
Private Income by Place#29
Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina, selected places in North Carolina, and entities that contain North Carolina
Sectors by Metro Area in North Carolina
There are 41 metro areas that are fully or partially contained within North Carolina (38 fully and 3 partially). This section compares all 41 of those to each other, North Carolina, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with North Carolina.Private Sector by Metro Area#36
Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina, selected metro areas in North Carolina, and entities that contain North Carolina
Private Income by Metro Area#44
Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina, selected metro areas in North Carolina, and entities that contain North Carolina
Sectors by County in North Carolina
There are 100 counties in North Carolina. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, North Carolina, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with North Carolina. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 56,358.Private Sector by County#51
Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina, selected counties in North Carolina, and entities that contain North Carolina
Private Income by County#59
Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina, selected counties in North Carolina, and entities that contain North Carolina
Sectors by County Subdivision in North Carolina
There are 1,041 county subdivisions in North Carolina. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, North Carolina, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with North Carolina. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 32,597.Private Sector by County Subdivision#66
Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina, selected county subdivisions in North Carolina, and entities that contain North Carolina
Private Income by County Subdivision#74
Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina, selected county subdivisions in North Carolina, and entities that contain North Carolina
Sectors by State in the United States
There are 50 states in the United States. This section compares North Carolina to all of the states in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with North Carolina.Private Sector by State#81
Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina, selected other states in the United States, and entities that contain North Carolina
Private Income by State#89
Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina, selected other states in the United States, and entities that contain North Carolina
Sectors by State in the South
There are 17 states in the South. This section compares North Carolina to all of the states in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with North Carolina.Private Sector by State#96
Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina, selected other states in the South, and entities that contain North Carolina
Private Income by State#104
Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina, selected other states in the South, and entities that contain North Carolina
Definitions
A sector describes the organizational category of a person’s employing organization. On this page, all employed persons are categorized as working in one of the following sectors (bolded terms are used in the charts and maps on this page):
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Private for-profit wage and salary workers:
- Private: Employee of private company workers
- Self-Employed: Self-employed in own incorporated business workers
- Non-Profit: Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers
- Local Government: Local government workers
- State Government: State government workers
- Federal Government: Federal government workers
- Sole Proprietor: Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers
- Unpaid Family: Unpaid family workers
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Major Counties:
Buncombe, Cabarrus, Cumberland, Durham, Forsyth, Gaston, Guilford, Iredell, Johnston, Mecklenburg, New Hanover, Onslow, Pitt, Union, Wake
Counties:
Alamance, Alexander, Alleghany, Anson, Ashe, Avery, Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Buncombe, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell, Camden, Carteret, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cherokee, Chowan, Clay, Cleveland, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Davidson, Davie, Duplin, Durham, Edgecombe, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Gates, Graham, Granville, Greene, Guilford, Halifax, Harnett, Haywood, Henderson, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Iredell, Jackson, Johnston, Jones, Lee, Lenoir, Lincoln, Macon, Madison, Martin, McDowell, Mecklenburg, Mitchell, Montgomery, Moore, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Orange, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Person, Pitt, Polk, Randolph, Richmond, Robeson, Rockingham, Rowan, Rutherford, Sampson, Scotland, Stanly, Stokes, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Tyrrell, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, Washington, Watauga, Wayne, Wilkes, Wilson, Yadkin, Yancey
Metro Areas:
Albemarle Area, Asheville Area, Boone Area, Brevard Area, Burlington Area, Charlotte Area, Cullowhee Area, Dunn Area, Durham Area, Elizabeth City Area, Fayetteville Area, Forest City Area, Goldsboro Area, Greensboro Area, Greenville Area, Henderson Area, Hickory Area, Jacksonville Area, Kill Devil Hills Area, Kinston Area, Laurinburg Area, Lumberton Area, Marion Area, Morehead City Area, Mount Airy Area, Myrtle Beach Area, New Bern Area, North Wilkesboro Area, Oxford Area, Pinehurst Area, Raleigh Area, Roanoke Rapids Area, Rockingham Area, Rocky Mount Area, Sanford Area, Shelby Area, Virginia Beach Area, Washington Area, Wilmington Area, Wilson Area, Winston Area
Major Cities:
Asheboro, Asheville, Burlington, Charlotte, Concord, Durham, Fayetteville, Gastonia, Goldsboro, Greensboro, Greenville, Havelock, Hickory, High Point, Jacksonville, Kannapolis, Kinston, Lexington, Lumberton, Monroe, New Bern, Raleigh, Rocky Mount, Salisbury, Sanford, Shelby, Statesville, Thomasville, Wilmington, Wilson, Winston-Salem
Major Towns:
Congressional Districts:
State House Districts:
NC-1, NC-2, NC-3, NC-4, NC-5, NC-6, NC-7, NC-8, NC-9, NC-10, NC-11, NC-12, NC-13, NC-14, NC-15, NC-16, NC-17, NC-18, NC-19, NC-20, NC-21, NC-22, NC-23, NC-24, NC-25, NC-26, NC-27, NC-28, NC-29, NC-30, NC-31, NC-32, NC-33, NC-34, NC-35, NC-36, NC-37, NC-38, NC-39, NC-40, NC-41, NC-42, NC-43, NC-44, NC-45, NC-46, NC-47, NC-48, NC-49, NC-50, NC-51, NC-52, NC-53, NC-54, NC-55, NC-56, NC-57, NC-58, NC-59, NC-60, NC-61, NC-62, NC-63, NC-64, NC-65, NC-66, NC-67, NC-68, NC-69, NC-70, NC-71, NC-72, NC-73, NC-74, NC-75, NC-76, NC-77, NC-78, NC-79, NC-80, NC-81, NC-82, NC-83, NC-84, NC-85, NC-86, NC-87, NC-88, NC-89, NC-90, NC-91, NC-92, NC-93, NC-94, NC-95, NC-96, NC-97, NC-98, NC-99, NC-100, NC-101, NC-102, NC-103, NC-104, NC-105, NC-106, NC-107, NC-108, NC-109, NC-110, NC-111, NC-112, NC-113, NC-114, NC-115, NC-116, NC-117, NC-118, NC-119, NC-120
State Senate Districts:
NC-1, NC-2, NC-3, NC-4, NC-5, NC-6, NC-7, NC-8, NC-9, NC-10, NC-11, NC-12, NC-13, NC-14, NC-15, NC-16, NC-17, NC-18, NC-19, NC-20, NC-21, NC-22, NC-23, NC-24, NC-25, NC-26, NC-27, NC-28, NC-29, NC-30, NC-31, NC-32, NC-33, NC-34, NC-35, NC-36, NC-37, NC-38, NC-39, NC-40, NC-41, NC-42, NC-43, NC-44, NC-45, NC-46, NC-47, NC-48, NC-49, NC-50